Word: guests
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...well that Class Day was Senior's Day, and that no underclassmen, by custom, by courtesy, by honor, has any right in any way to hinder seniors from getting all the pleasure from that day that is possible. Because seniors are the hosts on class-day and underclassmen only guests, it is very proper that only seniors should extensively entertain their friends, as long as the rooms for entertainment are so limited. For any one not a senior to engage rooms and entertain his special friends on a day when he is only a guest himself...
...spent in conversation, President White called the club to order. The new constitution was discussed and a number of motions relative to the government of the club were passed. At eight o'clock Prof. Norton was introduced by the president, who immediately resigned the chair to him as the guest and lecturer of the evening. The lecture was a charming one in all respects, neither too long nor too extensive, but giving the members a clear, concise understanding of the important part that art plays in the refining and civilizing of nations. The object of the club was briefly touched...
Lieutenant General Perry of the English army was in Cambridge, yesterday, a guest of G. N. Perkins...
...both sides." Perhaps, after all, it was well to abandon the traditionary usage, but still, many a graduate can be found who will take delight in telling of the exploits on "theatre night," and how, it may be, he passed the latter part of that night as a "guest of the city...
...seems to me that when we enter the ranks of a Republican procession, we are, in a sense, the guests of the Republicans, we owe it to their hospitality that we are enabled to have the fun which is our object in parading. I will grant that the Republicans may be more desirous of having our company than we are of going with them; but so may an individual be the unwilling guest of a pressing host, and the laws of hospitality be still in force between them. The main point is this: The college, as a whole, have expressed...